VirusTotal is a leading online service that analyzes files and URLs for malicious content using multiple antivirus engines.
Enhance your security operations with AI agents that can automatically detect threats, trigger responses, and generate intelligence reports.



VirusTotal provides multi-engine malware scanning and threat intelligence. Relevance AI transforms this into intelligent AI agents that can automatically analyze, respond to, and report on security threats at scale.
Rapid Threat Identification
The agent can swiftly detect potential threats using VirusTotal's multi-engine scanning.
Automated Incident Response
The agent triggers predefined workflows for immediate action on flagged threats.
Comprehensive Threat Insights
The agent aggregates detailed threat intelligence reports for informed decision-making.
Relevance AI gives you access to VirusTotal's comprehensive security scanning and threat detection capabilities within your AI agent workflows.
What you’ll need
You don't need to be a developer to set up this integration. Follow this simple guide to get started:
- A VirusTotal API key
- A Relevance AI account with API access enabled
- Authorization credentials (secured via OAuth authentication)
Security & Reliability
The integration leverages secure OAuth authentication with VirusTotal's API, enabling authorized scanning and analysis of files and URLs. Relevance AI manages the API operations seamlessly, handling request methods and response formatting while maintaining strict security protocols.
Built-in validation ensures accurate threat detection and analysis results, with automatic handling of API rate limits and data transformations.
No training on your data
Your data remains private and is never utilized for model training purposes.
Security first
We never store anything we don’t need to. The inputs or outputs of your tools are never stored.

Best Practices for Non-Technical Users
To get the most out of the VirusTotal + Relevance AI integration without writing code:
- Use proper API endpoints: Ensure you're using the correct VirusTotal API paths for file, URL, or domain analysis.
- Manage authentication: Keep your OAuth credentials secure and regularly verify your access permissions.
- Handle responses efficiently: Process VirusTotal scan results in batches to optimize performance.
- Implement rate limiting: Respect VirusTotal's API quotas and implement appropriate waiting periods.
- Validate inputs: Always verify file hashes and URLs before submission to prevent errors.